About Kiran Village

Kiran is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 143 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,203 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Baldwara
Pincode	175034
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	315
Male Population	143
Female Population	172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,203
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiran compares

By the 2011 count Kiran is the 55th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Kiran

Kiran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kiran as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kiran from other places

Kiran lies about 38 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kiran
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baldwara	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	36 km
District headquarters	Mandi	38 km

Villages closest to Kiran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baldwara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kiran

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiran village had a population of 315. That makes it the 55th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Kiran village has 143 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiran has about 1203 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Kiran is 175034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiran covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kiran falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kiran is Kiratpur Sahib, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kiran.

Kiran is about 38 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiran is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Baldwara is about 22 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.